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Haven’t you heard how I have done it long ago, and formed it of ancient times? Now I have brought it to pass, that it should be yours to lay waste fortified cities into ruinous heaps.
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Verse 25. I have formed it, and so forth All thy exploits, in which thou takest pride, are no more than what I have decreed; and are not to be ascribed to thy wisdom or strength, but to my will and ordinance: who have give to thee to take and destroy so many fenced cities, and to carry terror wherever thou comest.—Ruins. Literally, “ruin of hills.” Challoner.—Prot. “Now have I brought it to pass, that thou shouldest be to lay waste fenced cities into ruinous heaps.” Bible.
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